July weather forecastAlton, IA
July
Weather in July
July, like June, in Alton, Iowa, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 63.3°F (17.4°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).Temperature
With its high average temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and a low of 63.3°F (17.4°C), July is regarded as the warmest month.Heat index
The heat index in July is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
In July, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Alton, during July, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 124 rainfall days, and 24.09" (612mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Alton, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in July is 14h and 59min.On the first day of July in Alton, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 9:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 in July translates into these instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Alton, IA
- Average high temperature in July: 81.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 63.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).
Average pressure in July
Alton, IA
- Average pressure in July: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Alton, IA
- Average wind speed in July: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).
Average humidity in July
Alton, IA
- Average humidity in July: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).
Average rainfall in July
Alton, IA
- Average rainfall in July: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").
Average rainfall days in July
Alton, IA
- Average rainfall days in July: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in July
Alton, IA
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Alton, IA
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Alton, IA
- Average daylight in July: 15h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in July: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in July
Alton, IA
- Average sunshine days in July: 15.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).
Average UV index in July
Alton, IA
- Average UV index in July: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in July
Alton, IA
- Average cloud cover in July: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in July
Alton, IA
- Average visibility in July: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
